Ethical challenges during epidemics is of high topical interest given the outbreak of the Ebola virus in Western Africa and the likelihood of similar events in the future. The topic of epidemics ad infectious diseases tends to take a more general perspective in current literature. This volume builds on this research and further takes into account the specifics of a military context since military actors are always involved in a decisive manner during disasters and large scale public health emergencies. This book collates a range of experiences from pre-deployment training and recent...
Ethical challenges during epidemics is of high topical interest given the outbreak of the Ebola virus in Western Africa and the likelihood of simil...
Neither of Drury Ponshed's parents will talk to him about his family's dangerous past. His great aunt and uncle, first-generation Germans, risked their lives to transport Jews across war-torn Poland and the Baltic Sea into Sweden. Drury's grandfather--his great-uncle's brother--was a notorious Nazi who stole valuable pieces of art from Holocaust victims. Yet the facts may not be as simple as they seem. Drury's best friend, Tommy Fentriss, a borderline juvenile delinquent, discovers a document from Hitler's Third Reich that could make him rich and famous. The document's content, if made...
Neither of Drury Ponshed's parents will talk to him about his family's dangerous past. His great aunt and uncle, first-generation Germans, risked thei...